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1916-08-21
Regiment 5th Royal Berkshire
Location France, Wanquetin
Entry The Battalion left WANQUETIN at 11am, marched to WARLUS and bivouaced there till 8.30pm Leaving Transport and Q.M. stores at BERNEVILLE the battalion then marched up through ARRAS and relieved the 6th LINCOLNSHIRE Regt (33rd Brigade) in H 2 sector in front of ARRAS. Very good and quiet trenches. Battalion Headquarters in RONVILLE.